Carlos M. Gomez

Carlos M. Gomez (born 1961/62) is a former Chief of Department of the New York City Police Department . A native of Cuba who emigrated to the United States as a young boy with his father, Gomez grew up in the New York City borough of Queens. He was designated Chief of Department of the NYPD on September 16, 2016. The Chief of Department is the highest uniformed position, and Gomez was the 39th person to hold this post becoming the highest ranking Hispanic officer in the department.

Carlos M. Gomez
Carlos M. Gomez (2nd from right) in 2016
Chief of the New York Police Department
In office
September 16, 2016  December 28, 2017
Appointed byJames P. O'Neill
Preceded byJames P. O'Neill
Succeeded byTerence Monahan
Personal details
Born1961 or 1962 (age 61–62)
Cuba
Alma materState University of New York
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